Duncan Riley

Duncan Riley is a senior writer at SiliconANGLE covering Startups, Bitcoin, and the Internet of Things.

Duncan is a co-founder of VC funded media company B5Media and founder of news site The Inquisitr, and was a senior writer at TechCrunch in its earlier days.

Tips? Press releases? Intersting startup? email: duncan@nichenet.com.au or contact Duncan on Twitter @duncanriley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Mobile-enabled enterprise network security startup Cyber adAPT closes $15m Series A round

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Mobile-enabled enterprise network security startup Cyber adAPT, Inc. has closed a $15 million Series A round with an additional $5 million from Black River Investments LLC. Previous investors in the round include Alvin Fund, Fundamental Capital, Granite Point Capital, and Griffin Fund …

Human phishing defense solutions startup PhishMe releases new product for small businesses

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Human phishing defense solutions startup PhishMe, Inc. has today announced the release of Simulator Small Business Edition (SBE), a scaled version of its Simulator solution that conditions employee security behavior to identify and deflect phishing attacks through proven, immersive education processes. Unlike …

Samsung Gear VR active users pass 1 million as Facebook adds 360 pictures to newsfeed, VR

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Virtual reality uptake has hit a new milestone with the Facebook, Inc.-owned Oculus announcing Wednesday that the Oculus-powered Samsung Gear VR had 1 million active users in the month of April. The number doesn’t indicate how many of the virtual reality headsets, …

Apple denies believable report that it is planning to eventually stop selling music in its iTunes store

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Apple, Inc. has denied a report that it is planning to stop selling music via its iTunes store at some point in the coming four years. The claim came via sources quoted by Digital Music News, reporting that Apple was considering a number …

Instagram gets a makeover including new logo and design changes

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Facebook-owned photo sharing app Instagram has had a makeover that includes a new logo and changes to the design of the app itself. The changes include the once iconic Instagram brown camera logo being abandoned in favor of a colorful, fresher design that …

Report: Google’s Alexa competitor is called Chirp and may be teased at Google I/O next week

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Google, Inc.’s planned competitor to Amazon.com, Inc.’s Alexa smart home assistant may be teased at next week’s Google I/O conference, according to a report Wednesday. Recode claims the new device has an internal project name of “Chirp” and will resemble Google’s OnHub …

New super hero: IBM Security deploys Watson to fight cybercrime

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

IBM Security has announced Watson for Cyber Security, a new cloud-based spinoff from its Watson cognitive technology platform that will be trained in the language of security. The new service will begin with one year of research in partnership with eight universities in the …

Facebook being investigated by Senate Committee over political manipulation of trending news list

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

The United States Senate Commerce Committee has issued a please explain demand to Facebook, Inc. after it was alleged that the company censored conservative news in its trending news list. A letter from the Chairman of the committee, Senator John Thune, asked …

Enterprise flash NVMe storage startup E8 Storage raises $12m Series B

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Enterprise flash NVMe storage startup E8 Storage, Inc. has raised $12 million Series B in a round led by Accel that included existing investors Magma Venture Partners and Vertex Ventures. Founded in 2014, E8 Storage offers next generation flash storage with a …

Google is investigating an acceptable ads policy to counter the growth of adblockers

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY10 YEARS AGO

Google is said to be investigating the adoption of an acceptable ads policy as a counter to the growing popularity of ad blockers, according to a report Monday. Digiday claims the policy would require ads served on its Adwords and Doubleclick networks are …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Mobile-enabled enterprise network security startup Cyber adAPT closes $15m Series A round

Human phishing defense solutions startup PhishMe releases new product for small businesses

Samsung Gear VR active users pass 1 million as Facebook adds 360 pictures to newsfeed, VR

Apple denies believable report that it is planning to eventually stop selling music in its iTunes store

Instagram gets a makeover including new logo and design changes

Report: Google’s Alexa competitor is called Chirp and may be teased at Google I/O next week

New super hero: IBM Security deploys Watson to fight cybercrime

Facebook being investigated by Senate Committee over political manipulation of trending news list

Enterprise flash NVMe storage startup E8 Storage raises $12m Series B

Google is investigating an acceptable ads policy to counter the growth of adblockers

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